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| Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana...gemstone localities. The state motto, Ora y Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its...representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production of copper, coal...coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc, vermiculite, and zinc is impressive. The official...is Maiasaura peeblesorum, more commonly known as the duckbill dinosaur. Although a state mineral has not |
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| Department of Geology University of Johannesburg PO Box 524, Auckland Park 2006 Johannesburg, South Africa...Africa brucec@uj.ac.za TSUMCORITE Tsumeb Mine, Namibia I t is fitting that Tsumeb should have not just one...but two: tsumebite and tsumcorite. The latter species is the subject of this Connoisseur’s Choice, while...issue’s The Where of Mineral Names column. Tsumcorite is named after the Tsumeb Corporation, and the establishment...establishment of this company is briefly reviewed here. The discovery and subsequent development of the Tsumeb |
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| DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Data base for metallic mineral districts and mines of the northern...northern Black Hills, South Dakota and Wyoming By Anna Burack Wilson1 and Ed DeWitt1 Open-File Report...Any use of trade names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Geological...been used by the U.S. Geological Survey and have been successfully imported into a number of data base and...expressed or implied, is made by the USGS as to how successfully or accurately the data can be imported into |
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| CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 117 JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by.... . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| -J!~i~l~s. -l. __ ... ~s~~ _ Copyright held by the author. 242 ROCKS & MtNERALS , I I - '1- -...~ingha~_ _ ~ - - : r -\ THIS INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities...are the type localities for minerals that were first discovered in Idaho. Unfortunately for the field...field collector, most of the described localities no longer produce specimens, are either inaccessible or...or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons. Readers should not consider this |
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| VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON 9:30 am to 6:30 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200 }'ort Vancouver Way Vanc-ouver...and don't fOrget to bring your extra material for the give-away table so that others Will have treasures...J inside for a detailed explanation of the program planned for the morning and afternoon sess10ns. Field...to the Oak Grove Fork mercury mines, and will be showing some slides to whet your apatite in the afternoon...more details, see the extensive article that begins on page 6_ Mill Plain 81\'d. The kitchen area is |
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| O NNOI S S EUR' SCHOICE ROBERT B. COOK Department of Geology and Geography Auburn University Auburn, Alabama...December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals. Most of them contain significant...crystals on gossany matrix are one of a relatively large possible number of secondary copper minerals. Some...from a number of localities at a modest price; consequently, at least one specimen of this attractive...in most collections. It is a traditional favorite of micromounters. Specimens are particularly fragile |
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| DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BUIJLETIN 528...528 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS 1 OF LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...PRINTING OFFICE 1913 CONTENTS. Page. Outline of report....................................................................................... Scope of report.............................................and animal life....................----.-----.....Mining............................................... |
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| THE ORE.-BIN Vol. 21, No.7 July 1959 61 Portland, Oregon STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND...PRODUCTION AT ALL-TIME HIGH By Ra!ph S. Mason* The value of Oregon's mineral production for 1958 increased...percent over the 1957 figure (see Table 1, p. 62), raising the total to the highest point in the State's history...released by the U. S. Bureau of Mines give a total val ue for Oregon minerals produced in 1958 of $45,053..., . the mining and metallurgical industries in the State rose to 9,700, an apparent increase of 1, 100 |
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| UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY George Otis Smith...Director Bulletin 814 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WOOD RIVER REGION, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY...DESCRIPTION OF THE MINNIE MOORE AND NEAR-BY MINES BY D. F. HEWETT Prepared in cooperation with the Idaho Bureau...Bureau of Mines and Geology Francis A. Thomson, Director UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON...WASHINGTON : 1930 \ For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, D. C. ------ Prico 90 |
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| STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe...Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology JAN 9 1976 Open-file report $376-56...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia |
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| Site Inspection Report for the Abandoned and Inactive Mines in Idaho on U.S. Forest Service Lands, Region...14-4 August 2014 Idaho Geological Survey University of Idaho 875 Perimeter Drive MS 3014 Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014...www.IdahoGeology.org Site Inspection Report for the Abandoned and Inactive Mines in Idaho on U.S. Forest...conform to the agency’s standards Staff Report 14-4 August 2014 Idaho Geological Survey University of Idaho...www.IdahoGeology.org SITE INSPECTION REPORT FOR THE ABANDONED AND INACTIVE MINES IN IDAHO ON U.S. FOREST |
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| Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States Part 2. Utah By ALLEN V. HEYL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1135-B A detailed study of the supergene zinc deposits of Utah UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1963 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL...Thomas B. Nolan, Director For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printin~ Office..._____________________________________ Location of the deposits________________________________________ |
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| DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTI8 SMITH, DIEKCTOK BULLETIN 497...RECONNAISSANCE OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA BY F... CONTENTS. Page. Introduction ___ ________________ The Jarbidge district_______________________________...___ Microscopic character_________________ Age of the volcanic rocks___________________ Mineral deposits__________..._ Structure and composition of the veins. ____________ Occurrence of the gold______________.._______ |
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| HE MINES HANDBOOK PENTARCO PINE OILS Take Note of These Facts: You want to feel assured that any flotation...be sure that the oil you select has these qualifications you must not only buy from the manufacturer...ability to make good on all these points. The steadily increasing use of PENTARCO oils is founded upon our ability...ability to make good. Samples and Literature for the asking PENSHCOU TAR 8 TURPENTINE CO. GULL POINT...MARINER T. C. WILSON PRESIDENT TREAS. & MGR. THE MINES HANDBOOK heFLOTA' ION PROCESS is entirely |
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| Museum of Rocks and Minerals 26385 NW Groveland Drive Hillsboro, Oregon The May meeting will in the NW Gallery...Gallery at the Rice Museum. A lot of progress has been made since the last meeting. The display cases...will be finished by the meeting date, although displays will not be in yet. The giant scolecite pocket...displays will be finished by the meeting date. The gallery will be open to the public this summer. We will...both sides that protrude into the room. We will have to rearrange the tables to find a suitable working |
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| SlfRV&Y £S SlOS AL PA1»EPR 710 Jasperoid in the United StatesIts Characteristics, Origin, and Economic...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 710 Jasperoid consists dominantly of quarts replacing older host rocks, commonly limestone...limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1972 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR CECIL D. ANDRUS, Secretary GEOLOGICAL...printing 1978 For sale by the Branch of Distribution, U.S. Geological Survey, 1200 South Eads Street, Arlington |
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| GEOLOGY OF 1921. THE OPHIR No. 7 MINING DISTRICT. SEYMOUR G. OLMSTEAD. INTRODUCTION. The Ophir...Ophir Mining District is one of especialinterest to the geologist,particularly at the presenttime, when it...and more evident that the discoveryand developmentof future minesin the older mining regionsmust depend...extent, on the intelligentapplicationof the geologist'sideas to practicalmining. The Ophir District lies 6n...6n the westernside of the Oquirrh Range, about sixty miles southwesterlyfrom Salt Lake City by rail, |
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| since 1915 steadily gained in popularity because of its consistant performance Its dependable supply...Manufacturers of flotation oil and distilled pine productions since 1899. THE MINES HANDBOOK,... 1922 The FLOTATION PROCESS MINERALS SEPARATION NORTH CORPORATION AMERICAN owns or controls over...patents in the United States with corresponding Canadian and Mexican patents which include the BASIC PATENTS...controlling THE WORLD-FAMED FLOTATION PROCESSES for the concentration of metallic values from the ores of copper |
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| DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BuiiIiETIN 574...574 MINING DISTRICTS OF THE DILLON QUADRANGLE, MONTANA AND ADJACENT AREAS BY ALEXANDER N. WINCHELL................................................. Mining districts...................................................................................... Mining development. ...................... .. - - ' -..................................... 18 Placer mining....... ~...................................... |
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| ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Mining Industry of IDAHO FOR THE YEAR STEWART INSPECTOR CAMPBELL OF MINES sf ...REPORT OF THE Mining Industry of IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1929 STEWART INSPECTOR CAMPBELL OF MINES ALICE...SECRETARY LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL To His Excellency, THE HONORABLE H. C. BALDRIDGE, Governor of Idaho. SIR:...compliance with the provisions of section 5480, Idaho Compiled Statutes, I have the honor to transmit...transmit herewith the annual report of the inspector of mines for the year ended December 381, 1929. Respectfully |
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| Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg d’Oisan, Isère, France...Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen...photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals,...Treasure Chest Pocket, Jacksons Crossroads, Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo |
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| 2014 Minerals from the hidden t re a s u re and other mines in the ophir district T O O E L E C O U...in the Oquirrh Mountains in 1865, and soon afterward the Ophir mining district was organized. The Hidden...Chicago, and Sacramento were the most famous mines in the early days of Utah mining (Gilluly 1932), producing...millions of dollars in silver, lead, zinc, and copper. Production was continuous in the district until 1972...1972, when the Ophir Hill Consolidated mine closed. The Hidden Treasure mine lies at the top of Dry Canyon |
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| DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Mining properties in Idaho that were involved in the DMA...editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, product, or firm names...purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government hj.S. Geological Survey 904 W. Riverside...Mineral exploration under Public Law 85-701 Office of Minerals Exploration (OME) program Filing practices...Final report Mineral exploration in Idaho Location of complied DMA, DMEA, and OME data Page 1 1 1 3 4 |
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| standstill for want of the necessary appropriations. There is nothing whatever being done with the harbor fortifications...shipbuilding being done, and the drydock is not completed. On Oakland harbor the dredging has been stopped...stopped, there being no more available money. At the San Pedro harbor improvement, work is dragging slowly...on, also hampered by insufficient appropriations. The lighthouse department also finds itself delayed on...on important work for similar reasons. All the parties of the Coast and Geodetic Survey have been called |
